LIFEGUARD MANAGEMENT EXAM SCRIPT 2025/2026
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔A Lifeguard manager may use written tests with lifeguards applicants for which
reason - ✔✔To verify that applicants have a minimum understanding of basic
lifeguarding concepts
✔✔A significant incident has occurred, closing the facility, and the injured person has
been cared for and transported by emergency medical services (EMS) Which additional
tasks need to be completed - ✔✔-Documentation
-Equipment and facility checks
-Facility Reopening
✔✔A lifeguard manager typically is responsible for which of the following associated
with the emergency action plan(EAP) - ✔✔Developing, Practicing, Evaluating and
updating
✔✔Any Refusal of care must be: - ✔✔Documented
✔✔Organized groups planning to use a facility should be scheduled in advance so that -
✔✔-The Lifeguard Manager can plan to have enough lifeguards on duty
-The public can be notified if modifications are required to normal actives
-There is enough room at the facility to conduct swim testing
✔✔Aquatic Facilities are regulated by various statues, guidelines and codes. in addition
to those at the state and local level, additional standards have been developed y
organizations to help uniform standards across the country, and some in cases
internally. These standards are intended to: - ✔✔Provide recommendations to aquatic
organization on the operation and maintenance of pools and spas
✔✔A patron at the facility volunteers to assist during emergency resuscitation efforts,
Claiming she is a trained medical professional. Who is responsible for maintain control
of the emergency and providing appropriate care? - ✔✔Facility staff,including lifeguards
and supervisors
✔✔Which of the following would be among the most important responsibilities of a
lifeguard manager - ✔✔Ensuring the daily operations of the aquatics facility run safely
✔✔A lifeguard manger delegates duties and responsibilities to the team to help
accomplish the many tasks that need to get done in a timely manner. Which of the
following may also occur as a result of delegating - ✔✔The process can foster the
team's sense of accountability and feeling of success
, ✔✔A lifeguard manager can have experienced lifeguards help mentor newer lifeguards
by: - ✔✔Having a "shadow guard" program
✔✔The American Red Cross recommends that the size of lifeguards zones be such that
a lifeguard can recognize a simulated victim and make it to the further-est point in any
zone to make a rescue wutin which time frame - ✔✔30 seconds
✔✔A lifeguard manager is planning recruitment activities for potential facility
employees.Which of the following would be appropriate to use? - ✔✔-Facility databases
and service organizations
-Previous Employees applicants
-Direct advertising to students and facility at nearby schools
✔✔A respected leader and lifeguard manger demonstrates commitment to the growth of
his team through which of the following? - ✔✔-Showing interest in the ideas and
suggestions of employees
-Encouraging staff to become involved in decision making
-Actively assisting employees in advancing their careers
✔✔As a lifeguard manager, you are involved in risk management.Which of the following
would be the first step? - ✔✔Identify the risk
✔✔A lifeguard, while on the job, responds to an emergency. This reflects which of the
following? - ✔✔Duty to Act
✔✔To Effectively delegate, which action would you, as the lifeguard manager do first? -
✔✔Identify a task appropriate for delegation
✔✔To be successful leader, a good lifeguard manager will look at a situation from all
angels and try to understand the "bigger picture" In doing so, the lifeguard manger
would need to: - ✔✔Be self critical, re-evaluating all decisions
✔✔Which of the following would you, as the lifeguard manager, emphasize with your
lifeguard staff to assist them in enforcing the rules with patrons? - ✔✔Being considerate
and courteous when enforcing the rules
✔✔When describing the emergency action plan (EAP) to staff, which person would the
lifeguard manager identify as responsible for covering the rescuers zone once the
rescuer enters the water to make a rescue - ✔✔The emergencies back-up lifeguard in
the rotation
✔✔Which of the following would be an example of a way to help mitigate risk - ✔✔-
Posting conspicuous warning signs for no diving
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATED A+
✔✔A Lifeguard manager may use written tests with lifeguards applicants for which
reason - ✔✔To verify that applicants have a minimum understanding of basic
lifeguarding concepts
✔✔A significant incident has occurred, closing the facility, and the injured person has
been cared for and transported by emergency medical services (EMS) Which additional
tasks need to be completed - ✔✔-Documentation
-Equipment and facility checks
-Facility Reopening
✔✔A lifeguard manager typically is responsible for which of the following associated
with the emergency action plan(EAP) - ✔✔Developing, Practicing, Evaluating and
updating
✔✔Any Refusal of care must be: - ✔✔Documented
✔✔Organized groups planning to use a facility should be scheduled in advance so that -
✔✔-The Lifeguard Manager can plan to have enough lifeguards on duty
-The public can be notified if modifications are required to normal actives
-There is enough room at the facility to conduct swim testing
✔✔Aquatic Facilities are regulated by various statues, guidelines and codes. in addition
to those at the state and local level, additional standards have been developed y
organizations to help uniform standards across the country, and some in cases
internally. These standards are intended to: - ✔✔Provide recommendations to aquatic
organization on the operation and maintenance of pools and spas
✔✔A patron at the facility volunteers to assist during emergency resuscitation efforts,
Claiming she is a trained medical professional. Who is responsible for maintain control
of the emergency and providing appropriate care? - ✔✔Facility staff,including lifeguards
and supervisors
✔✔Which of the following would be among the most important responsibilities of a
lifeguard manager - ✔✔Ensuring the daily operations of the aquatics facility run safely
✔✔A lifeguard manger delegates duties and responsibilities to the team to help
accomplish the many tasks that need to get done in a timely manner. Which of the
following may also occur as a result of delegating - ✔✔The process can foster the
team's sense of accountability and feeling of success
, ✔✔A lifeguard manager can have experienced lifeguards help mentor newer lifeguards
by: - ✔✔Having a "shadow guard" program
✔✔The American Red Cross recommends that the size of lifeguards zones be such that
a lifeguard can recognize a simulated victim and make it to the further-est point in any
zone to make a rescue wutin which time frame - ✔✔30 seconds
✔✔A lifeguard manager is planning recruitment activities for potential facility
employees.Which of the following would be appropriate to use? - ✔✔-Facility databases
and service organizations
-Previous Employees applicants
-Direct advertising to students and facility at nearby schools
✔✔A respected leader and lifeguard manger demonstrates commitment to the growth of
his team through which of the following? - ✔✔-Showing interest in the ideas and
suggestions of employees
-Encouraging staff to become involved in decision making
-Actively assisting employees in advancing their careers
✔✔As a lifeguard manager, you are involved in risk management.Which of the following
would be the first step? - ✔✔Identify the risk
✔✔A lifeguard, while on the job, responds to an emergency. This reflects which of the
following? - ✔✔Duty to Act
✔✔To Effectively delegate, which action would you, as the lifeguard manager do first? -
✔✔Identify a task appropriate for delegation
✔✔To be successful leader, a good lifeguard manager will look at a situation from all
angels and try to understand the "bigger picture" In doing so, the lifeguard manger
would need to: - ✔✔Be self critical, re-evaluating all decisions
✔✔Which of the following would you, as the lifeguard manager, emphasize with your
lifeguard staff to assist them in enforcing the rules with patrons? - ✔✔Being considerate
and courteous when enforcing the rules
✔✔When describing the emergency action plan (EAP) to staff, which person would the
lifeguard manager identify as responsible for covering the rescuers zone once the
rescuer enters the water to make a rescue - ✔✔The emergencies back-up lifeguard in
the rotation
✔✔Which of the following would be an example of a way to help mitigate risk - ✔✔-
Posting conspicuous warning signs for no diving
